Russia Collector's Edition #1


Photographs of Soviet life

The Soviets is a photo reportage by Peter Bock-Schroeder, made in 1956. These unique pictorial documents from the Cold War era are now being published for the first time. Bock-Schroeder's Russia photographs are characterised by their objective view of the Soviet society in the mid-20th century.

A car passes the Saint Basil's Cathedral,
Red Square, Moscow
Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
Neft Dasları,Azerbaijan

Sochi
Bolshoi Ballet Academy, Moscow
Young Cadets
Backyard, Moscow

GUM (department store), Moscow
Central Moscow Hippodrome (Horse racing track)
Mamai Hill, Stalingrad
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Exclusive USSR Edition Box

  • 12 Fine Art Prints from the series USSR 1956

  • 6 x Colour + 6 x Black and White 30 x 30 cm

  • One unique color Vintage Print 6 x 6 cm

  • In a high quality handmade linen cassette

  • Produced from the original negatives

  • Numbered, stamped and signed verso

  • Ships with a certificate of authenticity


Life in the Soviet Union

Decorated Russian women war veterans

The Bock-Schroeder photo reportage made during the era of the USSR are an approach to portray the life of Soviet citizens in a nuanced and realistic way.


Culture builds bridges

Collector's edition | The Soviets 1956


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